DESCRIPTION OF THE POLICY INSTRUMENT

Examining the remediation needs and opportunities of sediments contaminated by substances that are hazardous or harmful to the aquatic environment in each river basin district.

STATE OF IMPLEMENTATION

Implementation has started. (The implementation of one or more planned elements of the measure is underway.)

FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE STATE OF IMPLEMENTATION

Certain ELY Centres have examined the concentrations of harmful substances in sediments. Plans for surveying and monitoring harmful substances found in sediments have been made on a national level.

RESPONSIBLE PARTIES

Ministry of the Environment (YM)

PARTNERS

Regional State Administrative Agencies (AVIs), ELY Centres, operators, municipalities